# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/roy-brooks
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:37:36.337Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/roy-brooks"
name: "Roy Brooks"
slug: "roy-brooks"
description: "Roy Brooks was an American jazz drummer."
tagline: "American drummer (1938–2005)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Roy_Brooks_Drums.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1938-03-09"
deathDate: "2005-11-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.16
  momentum:             0.1284403669724771
  historical:           10.08653866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/252961"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%8A_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%83%D8%B3"
    title: "روي بروكس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%DB%8C_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%B3"
    title: "روی بروکس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Brooks"
    title: "Roy Brooks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Brooks"
    title: "Roy Brooks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Brooks"
    title: "Roy Brooks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Brooks"
    title: "Roy Brooks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Brooks"
    title: "Roy Brooks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Brooks"
    title: "Roy Brooks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Brooks"
    title: "Roy Brooks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D0%91%D1%80%D1%83%D0%BA%D1%81"
    title: "Рой Брукс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d9d8118f-5153-4ca8-ab16-900f1f337848"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q356908"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump